There are a few things Sebastian loves at the moment - crafting, under the sea and pirates (or more importantly, Jake and the Neverland Pirates). When planning crafts with Sebastian (and I use that term very loosely - have you tried planning crafts with a pre schooler?), I like to make sure that they are simple, easy and fun, plus relatable to what he is favouring at the moment. This paper treasure chest became the perfect afternoon craft. It combines a certain little dude’s love of Jake … [Read more...]
Go Fish! DIY Fishing Game
Sebastian is ALL about 'under the sea' at the moment - thanks to both a recent trip to Kelly Tarltons and Finding Nemo (he is super excited about Finding Dory too). And with winter arriving here in full force, our days have become more indoor based than outdoors; I thought it was time to come up with some ways to pass our time when we can’t be outside.I have wanted to make this game up for Sebastian for a while however, have not quite got around … [Read more...]
Under the Sea ~ Paper Plate Crafts
Winter is here and the school holidays are upon us once again. I have to admit, I actually quite like the school holidays (even though Sebastian isn't at school yet) because it’s a break from our usual activities. It’s a time for cruisier mornings and slower days. We tend to take each day as it comes; however, that being said, I like to have a bit of a plan up my sleeve of activities we can do. In particular, inside activities and those which can hold the attention of an active nearly three year … [Read more...]